Pelham Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Pelham Road
 Bexleyheath
 Kent DA7 4HL
Telephone: 020 8303 6556

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Pelham Primary School
Trust: Illuminate Minds Trust
Sponsor: Illuminate Minds

Staff and Pupils

Head: Ms Cara Took (since May 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Sam Robinson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 20.92 / 11.76
Non-teaching Staff*: 23.82
Number of pupils: 414
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.8
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 15.30% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 59.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 48.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Bexley
Electoral Ward: Bexleyheath
School Number: 3032012

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th May 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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